He passed away in 1871. He is buried at Lovejoy Cemetery in Elmore County, Alabama.[2]
Sources
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVH-TFP : 7 February 2020), Thomas T. Melton and Cynthia Thrask or Thrash, 21 Nov 1820; citing Marriage, Putnam, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 394,053.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 February 2021), memorial page for Thomas Spencer Melton (5 Feb 1793–8 Mar 1871), Find A Grave: Memorial #34011397, citing Lovejoy Cemetery, Elmore County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Billie T (contributor 47073859) . Memorial marker for several family members placed long after the deaths. May not be accurate.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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